Effect of gold mining on income distribution in Ghana
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Gold mining; Income and welfare distribution; Quantile treatment effect; Ghana;JEL classification:
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2016-09-04 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2016-09-04 (Development)
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